School and Community Habitat Grant 2021 – Plant Selection Lists
The following are the plants offered by WCCD for Grant applicants to select for their applications. Some plants below are only available in the spring or fall, and the lists are subject to change.
Include your plant selections in your grant applications, along with indicating any other plants that would be sourced elsewhere.
2021 FALL TREE SELECTION
CONIFER SEEDLINGS AGE SIZE QTY
Eastern White Pine 2 5-10”
Eastern Red Pine 2 4-8"
White Spruce 2 6-12"
Transplants can be ordered in quantities of 10
CONIFER TRANSPLANTS AGE SIZE QTY
Northern White Cedar 4 10-16”
Balsam Fir 4 10-16”
Concolor Fir 4 10-16"
White Pine 4 8-14”
Norway Spruce 3 12-18”
White Spruce 3 12-18”
Colorado Blue Spruce (non-native) 4 12-18"
SPRING NATIVE PLANT SELECTION
COMMON NAME SCIENTIFIC NAME SIZE QTY
GRASSES
Big bluestem Andropogon gerardii 4 1/2" pot
Bottlebrush grass Hystrix patula 4 1/2" pot
Canada wild rye Elymus candadensis 4 1/2" pot
Indian grass Sorghastrum nutans 4 1/2" pot
June grass Koeleria cristata 4 1/2" pot
Little bluestem Schizachyrium scoparium 4 1/2" pot
Prairie cod grass Spartina pectinata 4 1/2" pot
Prairie dropseed Sporobolus heterolepsis 4 1/2" pot
Purple Top* Triodia flava 4 1/2" pot
Side oats grama* Bouteloua curtipendula 4 1/2" pot
Sweet grass Hierochloe odoratum 4 1/2" pot
Switch grass Panicum virgatum 4 1/2" pot
WILDFLOWERS
Bergemot Monarda fistulosa 4 1/2" pot
Black-eyed susan Rudbeckia hirta 4 1/2" pot
Blue vervain Verbena hastata 4 1/2" pot
Boneset Eupatorium perfoliatum 4 1/2" pot
Butterfly weed Asclepias tuberosa 4 1/2" pot
Cardinal flower Lobelia cardinalis 4 1/2" pot
Compass plant Silphium laciniatum 4 1/2" pot
Culver's root Veronicastrum virginicum 4 1/2" pot
Cup plant Silphium perfoliatum 4 1/2" pot
False boneset Khunia eupatorioides 4 1/2" pot
False dragon head Phytostegia virginiana 4 1/2" pot
Foxglove beard tongue Penstemon digitalis 4 1/2" pot
Gray headed
coneflower Ratibida pinnata 4 1/2" pot
Golden alexanders Zizia aurea 4 1/2" pot
Great blue lobelia Lobelia siphilitica 4 1/2" pot
Hairy beard tongue Penstomon hirstus 4 1/2" pot
Hoary vervain Verbena Stricta 4 1/2" pot
Horsemint Monarda punctata 4 1/2" pot
Ironweed Vernonia missurica 4 1/2" pot
Jacob's ladder Polemonium reptans 4 1/2" pot
Joe pye weed Eupatorium maculatum 4 1/2" pot
Lead Plant Amorpha canescens 4 1/2" pot
New Jersey Tea Ceanothus americanus 4 1/2" pot
Nodding wild onion Allium cernuum 4 1/2" pot
Northern Blazingstar Liatris scariosa 4 1/2" pot
New England aster Aster novae-angliae 4 1/2" pot
Marsh blazing star Liatris spicata 4 1/2" pot Prairie coreopsis Coreopsis palmata 4 1/2" pot
Prairie dock terebinthinaceum Silphium 4 1/2" pot
Prairie smoke Geum triflorum 4 1/2" pot
Pale purple
coneflower Echinacea pallida 4 1/2" pot
Purple coneflower Echinacea purpurea 4 1/2" pot
Rattlesnake master Erygium yuccifolium 4 1/2" pot
Rough blazing star Liatris aspera 4 1/2" pot
Round leaf ragwort Senecio obovatus 4 1/2" pot
Sand tickseed Coreopsis lanceolata 4 1/2" pot
Showy coneflower Rudbeckia fulgida 4 1/2" pot
Showy goldenrod Solidago speciosa 4 1/2" pot
Sky blue aster Symphyotrichum oolentangiense 4 1/2" pot
Spiderwort Tradescantia ohiensis 4 1/2" pot
Stiff goldenrod Solidago rigida 4 1/2" pot
Swamp milkweed Asclepias incarnata 4 1/2" pot
Sweet black-eyed
susan Rudbeckia sbmentosa 4 1/2" pot
Tall coreopsis Coreopsis tripteris 4 1/2" pot
Thimbleweed Anemone cylindrical 4 1/2" pot
Western sunflower Helianthus occidentalis 4 1/2" pot
White turtlehead Chelone glabra 4 1/2" pot
Wild blue iris Iris verscolor 4 1/2" pot
Wild columbine Aquilegia canadensis 4 1/2" pot
Wild lupine Lupinus perennis 4 1/2" pot
Wild petunia Ruellia humills 4 1/2" pot
Wild senna Cassia herbacarpa 4 1/2" pot
Woodland sunflower Helianthus divaricatus 4 1/2" pot
GARDEN KITS Each kit is made up of a full flat of 38, 2" plugs. Comes with design for
4'x10' garden. QTY
Available Kits: Butterfly, Grass, Wildflower, Rain
Garden, Pollinator, Shade, Monach Way Station. Specific species will vary depending on availability. Mix of 10-15 species per kit. Includes design for
4'x10'. full flat only
Specify kits requested:
BULK 2" PLUGS FOR ANY WILDFLOWER or GRASS SPECIES IN FULL FLATS
(38 plants total) QTY
Please select which species you would like in a
2022 SPRING TREE & SHRUB Plant Selection
CONIFER SEEDLINGS AGE SIZE QTY
01 Eastern White Pine 2 5-10”
02 Red Pine NEW 2 6-12"
03 European Larch 1 6-12” Non-native
04 White Cedar 3 8-14"
CONIFER TRANSPLANTS AGE SIZE QTY
05 White Pine 3 8-14"
06 Colorado Blue Spruce 4 10-16” Non-native
07 Black Hills Spruce NEW 4 10-16” Non-native
08 Norway Spruce 3 10-16”
DECIDUOUS HARDWOODS SIZE QTY
09 Sugar Maple 18-24"
10 Bur Oak NEW 18-24"
11 Tulip Poplar NEW 18-24"
12 Hackberry NEW 18-24"
WILDLIFE SHRUBS SIZE QTY
13 Saskatoon Serviceberry NEW 18-24"
14 Nannyberry NEW 18-24"
15 Gray Dogwood NEW 18-24”
16 American Hazelnut 18-24”
17 Lilac, common 6-12” Non-native
18 Pussy willow 12-18"
19 Paw Paw 18-24”
FRUIT TREES all bare root SIZE NOTES – all non-native QTY
20 Enterprise Apple 3/4" 5-6' ELMA 118 rootstock (Full size tree)
21 Gale Gala Apple 3/4" 5-6' EMLA 111 rootstock
22 Royal Empire 3/4" 5-6' EMLA 7 rootstock
23 Royal Red Honeycrisp
Apple 3/4" 5-6' Self-fertile, Bud 118 rootstock (Full size tree)
24 Bing Cherry 3/4" 5-6' Self-fertile, GIS-12
25 Canadian Harmony Peach 3/4" 5-6' Self-fertile, Seed 26 Blake's Pride Pear 5/8" 5-6' Partially self-fertile, OHXF 87 27 Fantasia Nectarine 5/8" 5-6' Self-fertile, Lovell
BERRY PLANTS QTY
28 Highbush (Vaccinium corymbosum) RC+1 Blueberry
29 Prelude Raspberries Non-native
LARGER TREES
QTY
30 Redbud NEW 3-4'
31 River Birch NEW 3-4'
32 White Flowering Dogwood 3-4'
33 Swamp White Oak 3-4'
TREE & SHRUB PACKETS NOTE: substitutions may occur depending on nursery availability QTY 34 Deerfood Packet (American Hazelnut, Chinkapin Oak, Persimmon, Domestic Apple,
35 Pollinator Packet (Red Osier Dogwood, Choke Cherry, American Plum, Meadowsweet, Pasture
Rose)
36 Turkey Food Packet (Black Oak, Wild Grape, Washington Hawthorn, Sargent Crabapple, Black
Elderberry)
37 Wetland Packet (Spice Bush, Pussy Willow, River Birch, Button Bush, Nannyberry)
PLANTING AIDS QTY
Tree Shelters 4 foot tall- for hardwoods
Tree Stakes 5-foot fiberglass tree stakes
Weed Mats w/ 5 staples
Plantskydd Repellent- 1 Qt. Liquid Spray
Plantskydd Repellent- 1 Lb. Box Powder
Plantskydd Repellent- 3 Lb. Shaker Bag
Marking Flags
Fertilizer Tablets
